On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 12:45 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Samstag 01 November 2008, Andrey Vul wrote: >> I just bought a new laptop: >> http://canadacomputers.com/index.php?do=ShowProduct&cmd=pd&pid=019626&cid=8 >>96.645 Which packages should I emerge (and run) as a burn-in test? >> Note: I will run the burn-in off either a stock or custom-mastered >> Gentoo LiveDVD. >> If the disc needs custm mastering, please outline the steps required. >> >> Thanks! > > use systemrescuecd (a gentoo based livecd - incredible good one), and start > cpuburn once for every cores. burnK7 on an amd k7 or k8 system,, burnP6 on a > p4,core,core2 system. > > > No GPU testing :( unless mprime/gpuburn can work in GPGPU mode.
Meh, I'll just get a pirated copy of Passmark BurnInTest off of piratebay/rapidshare. It runs on vista, so I don't have to spend time nLiting a XP cd (or installing wine in a chroot and remaster the livecd). Hopefully it won't be as ssssssssssssssslllllllllllloooooooooooooooooowwwwwwwwwww as vista. -- Andrey Vul A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail?